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Matmen Shoot For MAC Title...Pg.8 The B-G News Serving a Growing University Since 1920 Friday, March 4, 1966 Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio Vol. 50, No. 76 Linguist's 2 Win Scholarships At Banquet Beliefs Hit By MARILYN DRAPER the creative role of the com- Feature Editor poser and the performer. "The By RICHARD CANARY Myrna DeFries, international Staff Writer composer is the creator or the student from the Domincan Re- carrier of the performers per- public and Joanell Neutzling, sonality to the audience," Mr. Dr. Sheridan Baker, professor sophomore in the College of Edu- Pope said. of English at the University of cation, received $150 scholar- "The only communication be- Michigan, attacked the beliefs ships last night at the 26th an- tween composer and performer of linguists and relativists at nual Association of Women Stu- is the printed page." Mr. Sanov Curbsone yesterday in a mes- dents Leadership Banquet. added. "It is up to the per- sage entitled "Usage, Relativity, Miss DeFries was presented former to interpret the compo- and the Absolute." with the foreign student award, sition. Two performers could The subject of the lecture was which provides for a scholar- play the same piece correctly status-labeling, which desig- ship for the outstanding foreign in a technical sense but still nating the value of words by student on the basis of high interpret it differently." labeling them as formal, infor- character, academic achieve- Mr. Pope, playing the piano, mal, colloquial, slang and so ment, and the pursuit of a worthy and Mr. Sanov, playing the vio- forth. goal. lin, performed two numbers, one Although the controversy has AWS President Linda Pieblow by Beethoven and the other by worn on since the publication who made the presentation of the Brahms. of Webster's Third New Inter- award, said that Miss DeFries Miss Pieblow made the closing national Dictionary (Unabridged) has distinguished herself by her remarks. "I hope that you can in 1961, Dr. Baker attributed personal qualities of personality, accept and meet the challenge the controversy to a trend begun enthusiasm, ambition, and ach- Joanell Neutzling Myrna DeFries of creativity, as leaders and in the 1930's. ievement. as individuals," she said. Dr. Baker stated, "The rel- "Although she has been here The program for the evening The first art form was pre- ativist viewpoint is that since we only one semester, her record was entitled "ExperienceinCre- sented by David E. Ritter, teach- are all individuals, we cannot be has been outstanding. She has ativity" and was narrated by Dr. ing fellow in art. Mr. Ritter discussed in general terms ac- a 3.28 accumulative point aver- Otto F. Bauer, assistant pro- created a painting of a winged cording to any single standard age, writes for the B-G News, fessor of speech and director horse while he explained what $?0,000 of absolutes or values of right and is active in the Spanish of graduate admissions. he was trying to convey and and wrong." living unit." Dr. Bauer said that creativity how he was doing it. The linguists then pick up the Miss Neutzling was present- was a part of every individual. "Creativity travels in spurts," Donated thread and apply it to language, ed the Outstanding Freshman A- "You are human beings; you Mr. Ritter said. "I find new saying that since effectiveness ward, which is given each year cannot help but be creative," ideas in new situations." is the criteria for good language, to a sophomore woman on the he said. "You must do things Mrs. Betty Roys, graduate By Alumni anything which carries the cor- basis of "demonstrated leader- for reasons that only you can assistant in physical educaton, rect idea is good language, ac- ship ability, scholarship, and understand." demonstrated artistic expression A $10,000 gift from the Bow- cording to Dr. Baker. worthy personal qualities" Dr. Bauer said that creativ- through gymnastics. ling Green Alumni Association He also parried the linguists during her freshman year. ity could not be described. "You A rtistic expression through has been earmarked for Univer- assertion that making value Miss Neutzling has maintain- cannot express an artistic ex- music was demonstrated by David sity scholarships and cultural judgement is bad by pointing ed a 3.8 accumulative point aver- pression in words," he said, J. Pope and Robert Sanov, in- programs, James E. Hof, direc- out that it is self-contradictory. age," Miss Pieblow said, "and "but we have three art forms structors in music. tor of alumni relations, announc- "It makes a value judgement has participated in the Univer- to present for your observation." Dr. Bauer asked them about ed yesterday. while denying its validity," said sity Honors Program.As afresh- The gift, made possible by 1965 Dr. Baker. man, she served as president alumni contributions, will be used Dr. Baker gave as the reason of her residence hall, sitting to support several programs. for using value judgements the on AWS Legislative Board. She Ex-Marine 'Brat' Walton The largest amount, $2,500, will fact that "people have been doing was elected secretary of AWS establish an AlumniLectureSer- it since time began, and will con- and was also the sophomore ies, designed to attract some no- tinue to do so as long as we homecoming attendant this Enters Officer Program table speakers to the University. are on this planet." year." The gift also provides $200 He said that people make value Both awards were made pos- A lifetime dream came true sworn into the Marine Corps by for the purchase of art pieces judgements about everything they sible by the proceeds from Pen- yesterday afternoon when Robert Capt. Nobert Beckman. from student an exhibits. The do, even in choosing the words ny Nights in the women's resi- Walton, freshman in the College "I'm very excited about rhis collection will be called the they use in every speaking sit- dence halls. of Education, was conditionally since I have been waiting for it Alumni Association Purchase A- uation. for a long time. Being a Marine ward and will be displayed Dr. Baker advocates status- "brat", I couldn't help but have throughout the campus. labeling "because it makes us a love for the Marine Corps," Another $1,000 will go to the bring out the clearest, most ec- Walton said. School of Music to support off- onomic way to say something." Walton, majoring in social stu- campus tours by performing stu- Stressing the advantages of dies, and on the freshman swim- dent groups. status-labeling , Dr. Baker said, ming team was sworn in for the The International Student Pro- "Our thought and speech are gen- Officer Candidate Program Pla- gram will also benefit from the erally circular, redundant, and toon Leaders Course. (PLC). In Alumni gift. Four grants will wordy until we put them into this program, he will serve six be awarded to foreign students writing, which forces us to or- weeks this summer at Quantico, from a $1,600 appropriation. The ganize and choose our words Va„ and during his junior and grant recipients will be chosen more carefully." senior summers and then be com- on the basis of educational need. missioned a second lieutenant on Mr. Hof said that another $800 graduation. will be used for undergraduate History Honorary His father also attended the grants-In-aid to assist the speech .ceremony. Mr. Walton served in department. The grants will be the First Provisional Marine Bri- awarded to students in the per- gade and was also on Chaing- forming arts, forensics, theater Seeks Members Kai-Shek's staff in China. or broadcasting. Phi Alpha Theta, history hono- Mr. Walton entered the Five $100 scholarships also rary society, is accepting appli- Marines in 1942 and was dis- will be appropriated to each of cations for membership, accord- charged as a captain in the regu- the three colleges for deserving ing to Dr. Virginia B. Platt, lar Marines. He also served as undergraduate students. The re- professor of history and adviser the operations officer for Lt. cipients will be known as "A- to the local chapter. Gen. Lewis W. Walt, who is lumni Scholars." Eligible for membership are presently the commanding gene- Six $400 grants will be award- students who have completed at ral of 40,000 marines stationed ed to graduate students in ac- least 12 hours of history with in Viet Nam. counting, mathematics, history, better than a B average, and "Since my father was an officer psychology, American studies who are in the upper 35 per in the original PLC program, it and business administration. cent of their class. Interested SWEARING IN Robert E. Walton Jr., center, is captain Nobert means even more to me. It's This is the second Alumni students may contact Dr. Platt Beckman. Watching the ceremony, making his son a condition- something that has been with me Association $10,000 gift to the at the history department in Will- al member of the Marine Corps is Robert E.